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  1. n. politics A term for negative information retrieved about a candidate's opponent in an election for use in campaigning.

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  • “Our opposition research team had discovered a firm called AMPAD that Romney’s venture capital firm had acquired in Indiana, laying off workers, cutting wages and cutting off health insurance, and then rehiring some of the employees at lower pay.”

    Simon & Schuster: No Excuses

  • “Pat was overseeing all the assembly campaigns for the Republicans and he told me the New Jersey Republican State Committee was looking for an opposition research director.”

    Simon & Schuster: How to Rig an Election

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